Use fool in a sentence
Sentences starting with fool
- Fool that I was, it had never occurred to me before. [9]
- Fool that I was, I thought she wavered, and my heart beat as it never will again. [9]
- Fool that she was! [10]
- Fool that he was to let other folks' woes destroy his peace and hinder him in his scientific advancement! [10]
- Fool that he was to have yielded to a swift and false ebullition of feeling! [10]
- Fool or no fool, he would grab it. [5]
- Fool and scoundrel certainly Billy was, but there was Kathleen! [11]
- Fool that I am! [5]
Sentences ending with fool
- And you thought you and your few superstitions were enough for her.--Ah, poor fool! [11]
- You did not write it yourself but translated it, and translated it abominably, because you don't even know French, you fool. [2]
- Parpon the dwarf, who that moment perched himself on the fence, could not decide which Valmond was just then--dauphin or fool. [11]
- I would not use that argument--it makes the user a fool. [5]
- I am old, ugly, and a fool. [11]
- Do I seem to thee such a fool? [11]
- She walked up to the miller and said: "You are old and ugly and a fool. [11]
- One said: "'Pears to be a fool. [5]
- In sorrow, in times of trouble, then, fool, be a fool! [10]
- What were you thinking of, you fool? [2]
Short sentences using fool
- What a fool she is! [6]
- Dessalles, that fool, said something. [2]
- It was the Queen's fool. [11]
- Fool, Nahoum is no coward. [11]
- You can't fool me. [11]
- You're a fool, Jimmy! [11]
- It's a fool idea. [13]
- What a fool I was! [9]
- Like a fool I consented. [11]
- Old fool that I am! [10]
Sentences containing fool two or more times
- To be a Rossmore at your age, you'd have to be a fool, and you're not a fool. [5]
- After Ranulph, at Richambeau's command, had told the tale of the ascent, the Frenchman said: "No one but an Englishman could be fool enough to try such a thing, and none but a fool could have had the luck to succeed. [11]
- The fool hath mocked, The fool our woe upon us hath unlocked From where the soul holds to our lips the glass, To see what breath of life. [11]
- She said: "He has been saying his Aunt Mary is a fool and his Aunt Martha is a damned fool. [5]
- O fool, poor fool, Well, we have laughed together, you and I. O fond insulter, in the healing pool Of your deep poignant raillery I lie. [11]
- It's all fool, fool, fool, straight through. [5]
- Mickey was a fool, but he was company; and mebbe he'd have been better company if he'd been more of a scamp and less a fool. [11]
- Well, there's no fool like an old fool. [9]
- O fool, fool, fantastic and flavoured fool, sing me a song of good content, for if this business ends not with crescendo and bell-ringing, I am no butler to the Queen nor keep good company! [11]
- There ain't any accounting for it, except that if you send a damned fool to St. Louis, and you don't tell them he's a damned fool they'll never find it out. [5]
More example sentences with the word fool in them
- If you call your bosom friend a fool, and intend it for an insult, it is an insult; but if you do it playfully, and meaning no insult, it is not an insult. [5]
- Good be with you, fool, and thanks be for such a lady. [11]
- Oh, you fop, you fool, you have ruined my brother, you have ruined my life, and I hate and despise you for a cold-blooded, selfish coward! [11]
- But lawsy, how you did fool 'em, Huck! [5]
- What a fool you are, my simple king! [11]
- Instead of the yearning for John, of which Wolf had spoken and she, blind fool, believed, he thought of him with petty fears of the claims by which he might injure his favoured brother. [10]
- En all you wuz thinkin' 'bout wuz how you could make a fool uv ole Jim wid a lie. [5]
- Solomon's court fool would have scoffed at the thought of the young Galilean who dared compare the lilies of the field to his august master. [6]
- Sunday She doesn't work Sundays, but lies around all tired out, and likes to have the fish wallow over her; and she makes fool noises to amuse it, and pretends to chew its paws, and that makes it laugh. [5]
- If you're dealing with him, don't think him a fool because he chirrups, and don't size him up according to his looks. [11]
- It was a wild, fool idee. [13]
- Say rather: Fool, who at last has succeeded in doing something rational," he replied joyfully. [10]
- A love-sick fool who accompanied her drew his sword in her defence, raised his hand against the son of Caesar, and wounded him. [10]
- And the jealousy which, fool that she was, she had desired to arouse in her lover, what abundant nourishment it would derive from the events which had occurred on her return from the festival! [10]
- It matters little whether the needle prick him by accident or blunder or design, he will burst all bounds, and establish again the old truth that each of us will prove himself a fool given perfect opportunity. [11]
- But here is what I wrote: "I am a bit of a fool over this book. [11]
- Then my tongue wasn't making a fool of me, after all. [11]
- What I said was that if the public thought I was fool enough to make it our enemy, the public might be d---d (begging your honor's pardon). [4]
- The Queen's fool was standing near, seemingly engaged in the light occupation of catching imaginary flies, buzzing with his motions. [11]
- But the change was not from the capacity of making a fool of myself. [8]
- In short, he was no man's fool, and on occasions had been more than a match for certain New York lawyers with national reputations. [9]
- Of course he was ill. What a fool I had been! [11]
- To Dennis it was as though he had been made a fool of by Fate or Providence, or whatever controlled the destinies of men; as though the dangerous episode had been arranged to trap him into this situation. [11]
- Mr. Crewe, who was anything but a fool, and just as assertive as Mr. Flint, cut in. [9]
- The late Claimant was a fool, but plainly this new one's a maniac. [5]
- I think I was a fool when I went into this business. [5]
- That first day's verdict made him a fool, and he was not able to get it set aside, or even modified. [5]
- I'll make it up to the old fool the next time he comes. [8]
- And you think, unreasoning fool, that this settles the matter? [10]
- Having seen the two serving-men dispose, in a convenient place, the refreshment which Lempriere's appetite compelled, the fool took command of the occasion and made the two sit upon a bank, while he prepared the repast. [11]
- The fool had travelled more swiftly than Jersey justice, whose feet are heavy. [11]
- It was a trap--and like a fool, I walked into it. [5]
- Mona, am I too big a fool to be your husband? [11]
- The three got to their feet, and each made obeisance after his kind- Buonespoir ducking awkwardly, his blue eyes bulging with pleasure, Lempriere swelling with vanity and spreading wide acknowledgment of their presence, the fool condescending a wave of welcome. [11]
- He had gone to the house of Jean Touzel, through whose Hardi Biaou the disaster had come, and had told Mattresse Aimable that she must go to Plemont in his stead--for a fool must keep his faith whate'er the worldly wise may do. [11]
- When I ventured to suggest that Miss Treherne might also be excepted, he said, with maddening suggestion: "She lets Mrs. Falchion fool her, doesn't she? [11]
- I always said to my customer: '"I am a fool to sell a picture of Francois Millet's at all, for that man is not going to live three months, and when he dies his pictures can't be had for love or money. [5]
- Was he about to make a fool of himself? [4]
- I'm not easy to fool on the looks of a hoss thet's traveled the sage. [13]
- I always hate to fool away a humorous thing on a person who has no perception of humor; and it filled me with bitterness when this man went soberly away to submit the last proposition to his principal. [5]
- It scared me to death, the idea of this fool starting a smelting furnace in his house without knowing it, and getting his dull eyes opened. [5]
- Better, after all, to deal with a fool according to his folly. [9]
- Talk about trying to cure warts with spunk-water such a blame fool way as that! [5]
- He pronounced Roop to be a miraculous fool, an inspired idiot. [5]
- And never again through the days that came and went could Pierre, by any conjuring, or any swaying torch, make the fool into a man again. [11]
- The idea floated through his mind, for he thought of everything; but he was a lawyer, and not a fool, and had no idea of figuring in court as a criminal. [6]
- Gather philosophy from this: you may with impunity buy anything from a knave and fool except his nuptial bed. [11]
- Don't fool away this treasure which Providence has laid at your feet, but take it up and use it. [5]
- If Carnac wins this game with Barouche I don't know where I'll be with her- maybe I'm a fool to help him. [11]
- Pudd'nhead Wilson, I think you're the biggest fool I ever saw. [5]
- I know one thing mighty certain: if you can fix me so I can eat for two and only have to stub toes for one, I ain't going to fool away no such chance just for sentiment. [5]
- I just expected there'd be somebody laying down in it, because people often done that to fool folks, and when a chap had pulled a skiff out most to it they'd raise up and laugh at him. [5]
- Of course, if their wills came into conflict, there could be but one thing--the young man must yield; or, if he played the fool, there must be an end. [11]
- The militia and the town guard were in ominous force, and although his respect for the island military was not devout, a bullet from the musket of a fool might be as effective as one from Bonapend's-- as Napoleon Bonaparte was disdainfully called in Jersey. [11]
- John Canty held the Prince by the wrist, and hurried him along the dark way, giving him this caution in a low voice-- "Mind thy tongue, thou mad fool, and speak not our name. [5]
- He might be the minister of a dauphin or a fool, but he was now only the mysterious Parpon who thrilled them. [11]
- Just listen to the fool, what he doesn't know! [2]
- I did wish the fool would think to beat a tin pan, and beat it all the time, but he never did, and it was the still places between the whoops that was making the trouble for me. [5]
- There he found the fool and the pirate in whimsical converse. [11]
- Ah, go to the devil and fetch the kettle, fool! [11]
- Tell her that the cattle 'll all be hers--an'--the house, an' I ain't got no one but--" But Pierre pushed him back and shut the door, saying: "I'll tell her what a fool you are, Jimmy Throng. [11]
- He had not the astuteness to be a rogue; oddly he had the sense to know that he could fool us no longer. [9]
- I made him the April fool! [5]
- If there's anybody that's fool enough to go on such a chuckle-headed errand--" "Here comes Mr. Barrow--he will go for me. [5]
- It is certain that the present one does not cover the case; and if he got it honestly, it is still clear that he was fool enough to pay for an assignment that does not cover the case. [7]
- It is evident that Number Seven, who is so severe in his talk about rhymesters, would not, if he could, make such a fool of himself as to set up for a "poet. [6]
- A bewildered fool, that knows no more of woman than my cook knows Sanscrit. [11]
- It is true that during the last few weeks I have behaved like a fool. [10]
- Some fool, perhaps that Benoit--no, he is sick--perhaps the herb-woman has been talking, and he thinks he will make a fuss. [11]
- However, I think that a person who speculates in snakes is a fool, anyway. [5]
- Yes, I was talking like a fool. [5]
- Ulrich expressed his surprise at such expenditure, and Moor answered kindly: "Pellicanus says: 'Among fools one must be a fool. [10]
- There's one thing sure--if I had a damned fool I should know what to do with him: ship him to St. Louis-- it's the noblest market in the world for that kind of property. [5]
- I'm not really such a fool as you've always thought me, Ian; at any rate, not in the way you've thought me. [11]
- Would Harry be such a fool as to be dragged into some public scandal? [5]
- Somewhere,--somewhere,--love is in store for them,--the universe must not be allowed to fool them so cruelly. [6]
- The obstacle that stood between her and Hermon was the daughter of Archias, and she, fool that she was, had attracted Hermon's attention to her. [10]
- Can't fool Charley Steele, we use to say here. [11]
- Fact is, they spoke a good deal of truth, first and last, in a fool kind of way. [9]
- With all her splendid common sense and practical everyday ability, Roxy was a doting fool of a mother. [5]
- Oh, bless yo' soul, if you puts yo' mother up for as big a fool as _you_ is, you's pow'ful mistaken, I kin tell you! [5]
- You're not the sort of woman to play the fool. [9]
- Everybody will think something must be the matter, or nobody would be fool enough to sell. [4]
- And their consternation solidified to petrification when he paused at the end, contemplated the multitude reflectively, and then said, impressively: "The man would be a fool who tried to add anything to that. [5]
- That old fool sold him, and never divided with me, and the money's gone. [5]
- Never have I so shamelessly forgotten to play my part as Fool, as at this moment. [10]
- After a long silence and much consideration the only thing that Herr Schimmel found to say in answer to these important revelations was: "It is all the same to me," to which his dear wife, with like brevity, and sincere disgust replied: "You fool! [10]
- He finished the ship in a single day, while his brethren stood by and made fun of it--and of him, too--"saying, our brother is a fool, for he thinketh that he can build a ship. [5]
- What a fool she was, and M'sieu' Jean Jacques so rich and kind and good- looking! [11]
- With an effort she conquered herself, wiped away the tears, and said aloud, with a whimsical but none the less pitiful self-reproach, "Kitty- Kitty Tynan, what a fool you are! [11]
- That is to say, you had to be either a knave or a--well, a fool --there was no middle ground. [5]
- But all the same I judged he was a fool. [5]
- As the fool said of King Lear, when his daughters had turned him out of doors, "He 's a shelled peascod" ("That 's a sheal'd peascod"). [7]
- Sacred and thrice sacred is the heart, blind fool, that I purpose to-morrow to show to the people, and before which you yourself--if not with good will, then by compulsion--shall fall, prostrate in the dust. [10]
- In most things Rogers was by no means a fool. [5]
- If the fool resists his uncle, whose sole desire is to benefit him, I will withdraw my aid. [10]
- And I might remind your Excellency that I am neither an adventurer nor a fool. [9]
- If she should reject him he would seem a fool to himself. [4]
- It ill-beseems the promised wife of a worshipful Councillor to be casting her lot in with a Fool! [10]
- When this good priest was alive she felt she had a friend who was as large of heart as he was just, and who would not scorn the fool according to his folly, or chastise the erring after his deserts. [11]
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